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    flatheads

    I have two 8ba's torn apart and about enough parts for two complete engines. I have a complete 59a seven pistons are stuck about a complete engine. 1950 three speed top shifter out of a pickup with the yoke that I cleaned up and was going to use. !937 front axle with new kinpins fitted with 1939...
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    Jim Brierely"s Book

    I'm quite sorry about my spelling if you find humor in it so be it I find your response to be quite childish. I was simply endorsing a well thought out instruction manual to help with the many secrets that builders do to their engines so people like me can carry out in my machine shop because...
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    Jim Brierely"s Book

    I received the book yesterday and I am very impressed over the amount of information that is shown threw out the book. I thought I had some ideas that I was going to do to my engine now I have a better course of action. Thanks Dave
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    Installing new hubs/studs/drums

    I did the new cast drums and new studs I have a 40 ton press and I made an anvil setup just to do the swedging. I did the four drums and had them trued up when I was done swedging three took very little and the fourth took a bit more cutting to true up. Cast drums are worth the money and I...
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    oil pump

    I read your post wrong sorry I thought you were discussing the oil pumps. Thank you for replying that the pump drives are the same that helps me out.
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    oil pump

    No they are not the housing is the same but ford changed the out let holes and the b shaft is reduced in diameter for more flow.
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    oil pump

    Today I worked on the pump for my b engine opened up the inlet vertically not the with and increased the feed hole to 3/8 with an end mill and brazed the slots up and fitted it to the block. Next I will do the oil hole in the side of the block and the body of pump. Now the question will the pump...
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    Junky Repro Ammeters

    It is Bill Haberer Bill's Model A Acres Ford Farm in Watsontown pa. 570-538-3200 and he has used parts also.
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    Junky Repro Ammeters

    It is a 30 amp gauge and I have bought a lot of parts from the guy he is 50 miles from my house and generally when I give him a call he has what I'm looking for in stock. Bill is as I see it a stand up guy and he just wanted me to be satisfied with my purchase.
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    Connecting rods

    I read some were you can use Pontiac rods in a B engine. How do you do that aren't the big end larger than the ford rods?
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    Oil pump id ?

    Don't forget the B oil pump shaft is cut down to I think .410 diameter for more flow.
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    Junky Repro Ammeters

    I just bought a 30 amp voltage gauge and the dealer tried to talk me out of buying the thing he said if I buy that gauge I'll never come back to him for parts. All I can say is it works for now.
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    oil pump

    Thanks everyone the pump I have is for the b engine.
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    model b engine cm gear

    It has a counter weighted crank
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    oil pump

    I read that there is a different oil pump for the b engine. How can I tell the difference? I was given a pump along with the b block and the guy that gave me the block got them in a yard cleanup.
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    Pressure plate replacement

    I installed the clutch plate and v-8 pressure plate in my car last winter I have the one lathe that i swung the flywheel in and cut the step off. The next one I do will be for my b engine and I will remove all the weight off as per the instructions I have seen. I did have the flywheel balanced...
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    model b engine cm gear

    Today a good friend gave me a late b model block and crank and some other parts to the engine. Does the b have an aluminum cam gear from the factory?
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    ahooga horn

    If you go to a shop that sells Furness parts they sell a nice oil bottle with oil that is for electric motors and has a extendable skinny spout that every furness repair man has on their truck. Very handy not much cost
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    Zenith carb

    I had some problems with the zenith that was on my 31 and I cleaned and replaced the jets with the renners and it ran quite well for some time then it wanted to stall at stop signs and lights I turned the idle up a little bit not so you would have trouble shifting and it worked for that carb.
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    Exhaust leak...BADDDD!!!

    When I bought my car the exhaust leaked at the clamp and I fiddled around and stopped the leaks as best as was possible. When I reinstalled the engine this last winter I bought the aries off bratton's and I was prepared to have a battle getting it to fit up but to my delight it went on and no...
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